Plot
Conflict
The Most Dangerous Game
Literary Terms
Random Review
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The exposition of the story (the beginning) introduces the characters, the _______________, and the basic situation.
What is the setting
100
What type of conflict is this (more specific than internal or external): Joe wants to be class president, but so does Kim.
What is character struggles against character (Man Vs. Man)
100
What was the exposition of the story?
What is when Rainsford was still on the yacht talking with Whitney about the hunting and Ship-Trap Island.
100
This is the character who works against the main character in a story.
What is the antagonist
100
What is the sequence of events that shows how the conflict develops and is finally resolved called?
What is plot
200
The plot of a story is the sequence of events that show how the ______________ develops and is resolved. (Hint it has two main types and five sub-types)
What is the conflict
200
What type of conflict is this (more specific than internal or external): A hurrican destroys a family's home.
What is character struggles against nature (Man Vs. Nature)
200
What part of the plot is the following: Rainsford sleeps in the Generals bed after the duel.
Resolution
200
Hints about what will happen later in the story is known as
What is foreshadowing
200
What is the struggle between two characters or between a character and an outside force called?
What is external conflict
300
The most exciting moment in the plot is called the __________________. It is the turning point where the story can go either way.
What is the climax
300
What type of conflict is this (more specific than internal or external): Sally wants to get a job, but the law says she's too young.
What is character struggles against society (man vs. society)
300
What part of the plot is the following: When Rainsford confronts General Zaroff in his bedroom.
Climax
300
A type of conflict that occurs in the mind or heart of a character.
What is Internal Conflict
300
The exposition introduces what three key things?
What is the setting, conflict, and main characters
400
During what part of the plot does the conflict wind down in intensity?
What is the falling action
400
What type of conflict is this (more specific than internal or external): Derek wants to go to college, but he's afraid of failing.
What is character struggles against his or or her own mind (character vs. self)
400
What part of the plot is the following: Rainsford is setting traps in the jungle hoping to best both Ivan and the General.
Rising Action
400
Who is the protagonist in "Most Dangerous Game"?
What is Rainsford
400
Who wrote the story "The Most Dangerous Game"?
Richard Connell
500
THe denouement, where the conflict is fully resolved is another name for
The resolution
500
Is the following an internal or external example: Rainsford battles his nerves on the island
what is Internal
500
Explain EITHER an external or internal conflict in "The Most Dangerous Game"
Internal: (Man Vs. Self) Rainsford struggles to calm his nerves when trying to "outsmart" the General. External: (Man Vs. Man) Rainsford and the General have a conflict with each other in the hunt. (Man Vs. Nature) Rainsford struggled to make it ashore after falling off the yacht.
500
Referring to another story is known as
What is an allusion
500
Name all five parts of a plot
What is the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution